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Oct 23, 2021

Howard University Protest Continues For 10 Consecutive Days, Into Homecoming Weekend

The “Blackburn Takeover” continued during Howard’s homecoming weekend, as students camped outside to raise awareness about mold, rodents, and other unsanitary living conditions on campus.

Oct 17, 2017

Historic Homecoming Festivities Will Go On Following Howard’s Shooting Scare

This week, Howard bison are celebrating homecoming week and the historically black university’s 150th anniversary.

Oct 19, 2007

Out and About: Weekend Picks

FRIDAY: >> The Howard Homecoming events could make an entire Weekend Picks feature by themselves, but don’t forget to consider some of the less publicized goings on we’re recommending as a way to enjoy the fun without the insane crowds. >> Tickets are still available for the amazingly cheap (only $10!) Catalyst Theatre Company production of Kafka’s The Trial. Check out our review over here, and get your tickets — did we mention they’re only…

Oct 18, 2007

About Tonight

>> The one and only Chaka Khan is at H2O tonight as a pre-party of sorts to the kick off of Howard Homecoming festivities, which officially start tomorrow. Doors at 5 p.m., show begins at 7. >> Operation Filmmaker is documentary of sorts that follows the strange story of Iraqi film student Muthana Mohmed. Mohmed was given an opportunity to work as a production assistant in Prague on the set of Liev Schreiber’s 2005…

Oct 25, 2005

Sweet Homecoming

Now that it’s Tuesday and we’ve all officially recovered from our homecoming hangovers, we thought we’d take a little time out to recap some of the weekend’s most memorable moments from Howard Homecoming and Colonials Weekend at GW. Make sure to add your experiences in the comments so we can all bask in the wistful reverie of college days gone past. Except for the first half of sophomore year when we lived with that girl…

 
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